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John Frederick 1372–1440 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1372-09-21

Birth Location: Nuremberg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany

Death Date: 1440-09-21

Death Location: Ansbacher Landkreis, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany

Father: Friedrich Burgrave

Mother: Elisabeth VonMeissen

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Landshut

Children(s): JOHANN Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Albrecht Elector, Dorothea VonBrandenburg, Elisabeth VONBRANDENBURG, John Hohenzollern, Caecilia VanBrandenburg, Friedrich Elector, Magdalene LÜNEBURG, Fredrich Brandenburg, Sofie BRANDENBURG, Dorothea SCHWERIN, Cäcilie WOLFENBÜTTEL, Barbara Brandenburg, Margarethe Ingolstadt, Frederick Brandenburg, Barbara BRANDENBURG

In 1372, John Frederick entered the world in Nuremberg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany, born to Friedrich V Burgrave And Elisabeth Vonmeissen. John Frederick married Elisabeth Von Bayern Landshut, and had children including Albrecht Achilles Elector, Barbara Of Brandenburg, Barbara Zu Brandenburg, Cacilie Duchess Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel, Caecilia Vanbrandenburg, Dorothea Duchess Of Mecklenburg Schwerin, Dorothea Vonbrandenburg, Elisabeth Vonbrandenburg, Frederick Brandenburg, Fredrich Ii Brandenburg, Friedrich Elector, Johann Iv The Alchimist Margrave Of Brandenburg Kulmbach, John Hohenzollern, Magdalene Duchess Of Brunswick Luneburg, Margarethe Von Bavaria Ingolstadt, Sofie Margravine Of Brandenburg. John Frederick passed away in 1440 in Ansbacher Landkreis, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany.

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  • In 1372, John Frederick entered the world in Nuremberg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany, born to Friedrich V Burgrave And Elisabeth Vonmeissen.
  • John Frederick married Elisabeth Von Bayern Landshut, and had children including Albrecht Achilles Elector, Barbara Of Brandenburg, Barbara Zu Brandenburg, Cacilie Duchess Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel, Caecilia Vanbrandenburg, Dorothea Duchess Of Mecklenburg Schwerin, Dorothea Vonbrandenburg, Elisabeth Vonbrandenburg, Frederick Brandenburg, Fredrich Ii Brandenburg, Friedrich Elector, Johann Iv The Alchimist Margrave Of Brandenburg Kulmbach, John Hohenzollern, Magdalene Duchess Of Brunswick Luneburg, Margarethe Von Bavaria Ingolstadt, Sofie Margravine Of Brandenburg.
  • John Frederick passed away in 1440 in Ansbacher Landkreis, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany.

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John Frederick's Ancestors

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John Frederick
1372–1440
Birth Place: Nuremberg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany
Parents
Friedrich V Burgrave
1332–1398
Of, Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany
Elisabeth VonMeissen
1329–1375
Sachsen Weimar, Stadt Eisenach, Thueringen, Germany
Grandparents
Johann Burgrave
1310–1357
Nürnberg, Nuremberg, Bayern, Germany
Elisabeth (Gräfin) VonHenneberg
1317–1384
Schleusingen, Sachsen, Prussia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Frederick's Descendants

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John Frederick (1372-09-21–1440-09-21) m. Elisabeth (Von Bayern) Landshut (1383–1442-11-13)
  1. 1. JOHANN (IV "the Alchimist" Margrave of) Brandenburg-Kulmbach 1406–1464 m. Barbara (Von Saxe) Wittenberg 1405–1465
    1. 1. Dorothea (Hohenzollern 'True Direct' Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden) Brandenburg 1420–1495 m. Christian (I 'King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden' Oldenburg) 15thGGF 1425–1481
      1. 1. Margaret (of Denmark) Oldenburg 1456–1486 m. King (James) Stewart 1451–1488
        1. 1. King (James Stewart) IV 1473–1513 m. Margaret Drummond 1476–1502 m. Princess (Margaret) Tudor 1489–1541 m. Margaret (Lady Avondale) Kennedy 1472–1543 m. Janet Kennedy 1476–1500 m. Marion" (Mistress") Boyd 1453–1496 m. Agnes Stewart 1495–1557
        2. 2. Alexander (Mar) Stewart 1474–1485
        3. 3. Margaret Stewart 1477–1541
        4. 4. Mary Stewart 1478–1502
        5. 5. Agnes Stewart 1480–1557
        6. 6. John Stewart 1475–1480
        7. 7. James* (IV) Stewart** 1472–1513
        8. 8. John (Earl of Mar) Stewart 1479–1503
        9. 9. John Stewart 1440–1512
        10. 10. Margaret Stewart 1471–1512
        11. 11. James (King of) Scots 1473–1513
      2. 2. Olaf Oldenburg 1450–1451
      3. 3. Knud Oldenburg 1451–1455
      4. 4. Frederick (I King of Norway, Denmark, the Wends and the Goths) Oldenburg 1471–1533
      5. 5. John (Hans I King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden) Oldenburg 1455–1513
      6. 6. John\Hans (of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, Duke of Schleswig and) Holstein 1455–1513
    2. 2. Dorothea VonBrandenburg 1430–1495
    3. 3. Barbara VonBrandenburg 1423–1481
    4. 4. Rudolf 1424–1424
    5. 5. Elisabeth VonBrandenburg 1425–1465
  2. 2. Albrecht (Achilles) Elector 1414–1486
  3. 3. Dorothea VonBrandenburg 1420–1491
  4. 4. Elisabeth VONBRANDENBURG 1403–1449
  5. 5. John Hohenzollern 1406–1464
  6. 6. Caecilia VanBrandenburg 1407–1449
  7. 7. Friedrich Elector 1413–1471
  8. 8. Magdalene (Duchess Of BRUNSWICK) LÜNEBURG 1412–1454
  9. 9. Fredrich (II) Brandenburg 1413–1471
  10. 10. Sofie (Margravine Of) BRANDENBURG 1416–1416
  11. 11. Dorothea (Duchess Of MECKLENBURG) SCHWERIN 1420–1491
  12. 12. Cäcilie (Duchess Of BRUNSWICK) WOLFENBÜTTEL 1407–1449
  13. 13. Barbara (zu) Brandenburg 1409–1416
  14. 14. Margarethe (von Bavaria) Ingolstadt 1410–1465
  15. 15. Frederick Brandenburg 1424–1463
  16. 16. Barbara (Of) BRANDENBURG 1407–1449

John Frederick's Timeline

2 Records

1372
1372-09-21
Birth of John Frederick in Nuremberg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany
Nuremberg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany
1440
1440-09-21
Age 68
Death of John Frederick in Kadolzburg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany
Kadolzburg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1372-09-21
    Event Place: Nuremberg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1440-09-21
    Event Place: Kadolzburg,Mittelfranken,Bayern,Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ansbacher Landkreis, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Find a Grave Index

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